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Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-30

A. A. Post has been up north-in many of
the towns of Nebraska and Iowa In none
of them, however. did he see the same evi
dence of business, energy and enterprise as
shown in Wichita In many of the so-called
'boomers" it looked as though it were Sun
day, or everybody had left the place.
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Mrs. NJ. L. Haight leaves tomorrow for
Bloomington, Indiara, to visit friends and
relatives. She will have the EAGLE to fol
low her
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NJ. E. Fowler, of Arkansas City, was u
to look at the metropolis yesterday.
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William E. Harmon. of Houston, Texas
was at the fremont yesterday.
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The full strength Of our talented company in the
cast Magnificent costumes. Thrilling situations
Absorbing flot
Adnission-l5c. y and 3Oc. Reserved seats at box
ONCE during the day.
Performances commences at $50 p. m. sharp,
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THE COURTS.
POLICE COURT.

John Coney, James o. Bryan, John Cum
ningham and William Piela were out late
the night before and getting lost and con-
fused were taken by the police to the cooler.
They were somewhat recovered when they
appeared next morning in court, and fully
able to understand Judge Dixon's remarks
about s. or SO many days on the stone pile.
They chose the latter as they lacked the
former
George Morris was vag. from Vagville,
who was given three hours to get back there
or some other place. He started for Newton.
Mike Kelly and Billy Allen were two other
individuals Of the same stamp. Mike left
town Immediately, and Billy, after a
great deal of buster, and putting up S25 for
his appearance, followed suit. Another
party who goes by the name of ''Shep" also
put up S25, but before he would face justice
skipped. c. j. Mills appeared in the after
noon with an attorney to fight the charge OF
being gambler He reconsidered and paid
$25 fine.
Late in the afternoon Mrs. Nave, colored
woman, swore out a complaint agains,
Georgia Clark, for disturbing the peace
Georgia is an old offender, and being brought
into police court is not q new experience
She was fined 81 and costs, and two other
dusky damsels mixed up in the affray each
paid So and COSTS
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-30

G. w. Rasure and family were up from
Anthony yesterday.
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TWIST,

VIII be Produced for the Entire Week.
BY THE ENNIS YOUNG STOCK DRAMATIC co.
General admission 49, reserved seats 50 cents, at
HuSon Ticket Office.
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JUSTICE COURT.

At Justice Barrett's, state vs. John Har
mon for disturbing the peace was tried. The
prosecuting witness was Jacob Deffenbaugh
The parties to the suit live about ten miles
northeast of the city and have for sometime
been on ot the best of terms. The jury after
carefully weighing the evidence came to the
opinion that the defendant was not guilty
and that it was a case of malicious prosecu
ton. Cost of suit s25, was taxed upon the
defendant.
Justice Walker had several civil suits and
issued warrants in number of criminal
suits
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-30

YTydE MAIN STREET THEATRE
Il AND SUMMER GARDEN.
241 and 249 North Main Street.
J. J. LODGE, MANAGER.
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]. A. Steadman is off for the east
H. N Buckwalter was over from Empor-
ia yesterday.
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A CELEBRATED CASE.

Monday Evening June 81 and during the we
The famous play in five acts. entitled
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AMUSEMENTS.

TAEETKLD OPERA HOUSE.
ENFB YoUHG Sole Jessees and Managers.
MONDAY, JUNE27
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TRINIDAD,

The county seat Of Las Animas
county, Colorado, has a popula-
ton OF $500, has street railway,
has gas works, has water WORKS
pressure 1873 pounds to the
SQUARE inch, has unexcelled pub
lie and private schools, all rel1gi-
Gus bodies represented. has ex-
Onera, house. has three FIGURING
mills, has excellent hotels, has
daily and weekly papers, has 500
fields Of coal veins from 8 TO "a
feet thick, has iron, graphite,
cement rock, silica-S9 IL per
cent pure, limestone. fire-clay,
building stone, pine timber and
agricultural lands, has the best
natural location IN the WeSC IOf
iron works. steeI works, SmelterS,
nail factories, fOundrieS, glass
works, wire works, and other
manufactures.
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MANUFACTURERS

Here have an advantage over
other points OF So to $5 per ton
on their fuel, and freight charges
on ore. Iron eau be produced at
Trinidad several dollars cheaper
per ton than anywhere west or
St. Louis. Liberal Inducements
Offered by the Trinidad people TO
shelters or manufacturers. Trim
dad has the great Santa Fe r. r.
and the Trinidad g Tenver h. h,
while the Denver, Texas & Gulf
r. r. and several other railroads
are now under construction,
with Trinidad for their objective
point.
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Ascot Heath Jubilee Races.

LONDON, June This was the first day
of the Ascot heath race meeting The race
for the jubilee cup was won 10y Elverie's
four year old bay colt, Minting. Duke of
Westminsters' four year old brown colt. st
Mirin, was second and }. Hammond three
wear old bay or brown colt, Ainter, third.
There were five starters.
The race for Prince Of Wales stakes
was won by Manton's b. c. Claymere;
duke of Beauford's C. f. Reve, Dor second
and II. T. Fenwick's S. c. Phil third.
There were seven starters.
Ascot stakes was won by j. Hammond S
C. 5. Eurasian. with W, b. Blacks -four
year old b. C. EXmore second, Leopold
Derothers four year old b. C, Beaver third
There were seven starters.
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These additions are on beaut1-
ful,geptly sloping ground, adJoln,,
ing trinidad on the north ana
west, and commanding a magnl-
ficent view Of the city and OF the
charming valley Of the Purga-
tOire river. They are within ten
minutes walk Of the business
center Of Trinidad, and WITHIN
three minutes walk Of the ST. eet
car line, and are certain TO pc
come the best residence PARTON
Of the City.
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Down al En- bankment.

CINCINNATI, June This afternoon a
train on the Cincinnati, Washington X
Baltimore road which had been out making
a test of patent brake, ran upon an I'M
ballasted side track on returning, in Mill
creek bottom. The rails sank and threw
the engine and four coaches down a thirty
foot embankment, causing loss OF
q an 0OO
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Accident on the Rail.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, June The pas
senger train west from North Adams to-
night met with an accident at Pownal,
Station 40. Seven persons are reported
slightly injured The last cars Of the train
contained the Phillips excursion party
from Boston to California. Doctors have
gone to the scene in a special train from
North Adams
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CALIFORNIA; Wheat Crop.

SAN Francisco, June THE secretary
of the San Francisco produce exchange has
collected reports from all counties of Cali
fornia as to the condition of wheat up to
June, with reports as to damage by recent
hot winds. Weather during May continued
favorable until eth, when hot ''northers
swept over the state and caused serious
injuries in various localities. The crop
will fall considerably short of last years.
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A short Fiduciary.

LOUISVILLE. June ALBERT II. Hoef-
fin. treasurer of a local assembly of the
International Cigarmakers Union, was ar
rested today, owing to his failure to make
good a shortage of 81 ,4O6. He had been
syiven two weeks to make up bis deficiency
and could only raise $500. He was re
leased on a bond of $4,000. Hoetflin is
member of one of the best German families
i, tho city
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have - lots on Riverside avenue, in Riv-
erside addition, seven of them front on two
streets, giving an east and west front to each
lot They lay high and give a nice view of
the Little river. They are as beautiful lots
as there is in this most magnificent addition
TO our city. | will sell them at reasonable
prices and comfortable terms.
155tf E. p. FORD, County Building
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W. o. Riddell & Co., over Kansas Ma
tional bank, Main ST., have on sale the Glenn
ent addition on Second st.
The Getto End addition on 18th st.
The Logan addition on 18th st.
The Ohio addition on 18th st.
We have the largest list of inside property
we have ever had, and can offer some special
bargains for few days.
Lots on Second ST., 5000.
Lots on Central ave-, $500.
Lots in the Getto 2nd addition. $3.50.
Lots in the Logan addition, $500.
Call and see us and we will show you gilt
edge stuff We do strictly commission bus
mess and look to the interest OF our patrons.
l55-tf.
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Kansas City Grain and Provisions.

kansas City Grain ana Provls1cns.
KANSAS CITY, June :.
Daily Indicator reports wheat steady; No. red
cash 124 bid, 224 asked: July and August no bids
nor offers; No. 2 soft. cash IS bid. az asked,
Corn Steady; No. cash. 81 = bid; July 3:5S asked;
August "a asked; No. 2 white cash 3ila bid
Oats. No. cash, saIes at 2Sl
Rye, No. z cash 80 81 %.
Hay-Firm; fancy small baled, $40 90; large So %.
Flax seed-90.
Butter-Fancy creamery IS: good IL fine dairy 121e
store packed 10; common 6G1 cents.
Cheese-Full cream, 14@li1e; flats 1@8.
Eggs-Steady. - per doz. -
Flour. duh, steady; quotations Xxx 80; Xxx 20
al 00 family 81 U5egl IS; choice 81 Sll 40; fancy TO
extra fancy 81 5OGl S.; patent 81 9Og2 90.
Corn MeaL-Green. a; dried. 81 choice yellow, g.
bulk, 721f.
Bran-Bulk SIS; sacked. S.
Poultry-Old hens, fat. heavy 81 so ROSTERS 81 %
turkeys, 5@6.
Provsions,-Sugar cured hams, II; bacon. ~; dried
beef u; dried beef clear dry salt clear rlD SIDES
81 81 long clear 81 10 shoulders s. 5J short clear
81 70; smoked clear rib sides, 81 s5 long clear
81 IS; shoulders, s. So short clear, IS ~,
Mess Pork-Sl5 90
IarG.-Choice fierce, Sc 90.
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81, Louis Lave stock.

TT. LDUiS, JUNt !.
CattIe-Rcts, 23JO; shpt 600 mafke; strong. choice
heavy native 81 45@i %; shippers
good s. 1904 CO. stockers fair to good 81 l5g3 W.
Texas common 10 choice, 81 1904 70.
Hogs-Receipts 300; shpt 800; market higher;
choice, heavy and butchers selections 81 goa
CO; packing fair to good, 81 i09i 9O workers me.
dunn to prime. 81 5544 90 pigs common TO good s. 20
81 50.
Sheep-Receipts $50, shipments =, market steady;
clipped fair choice l00t4 -, lambs GOA ~,
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Chicago Live stock.


Droyers Journal reports Cattle. receipts a10, ship
rents AeD Market steady. shipping steers $50 10
i5o mounds 81 Ou64 95 stOckers ana feeders, e. Ss
Ser cows, bulls and mixed g tvsLSs; oalk 81 sc
s ,G Texas cattle s. Cs6Si Is. .
Hocs-Recepts 1900, shipments 500 Market
str.ng Rough and mixed IS UU,G6 IS; packing and
shipping sisQi5 S5 light g. sieS50; skips s. WS+ 80
Sheep-Receipts eS0; shipments 40 Market
strong All shorn natives s. Vesi U; western 8 80
4 80 Texans 81 5l6LS to- lambs g. gaaS 50.
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Dress Cutting Machine.

This machine makes a new era IN the art
of dress cutting, and is more popular today
than any other system in existence. 1t is
used by all the principal dress makers in our
large cities and towns throughout the United
States, and endorsed by all the leading scien-
titic and fashion journals of the world. | am
agent for the above-named machine and am
giving lessons how to use it, at my room, 3l1
South Market street. Miss A. j. PAGE.
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The EAGLE printing and blank book es.
adjustment is prepared to do all kinds OF
Job printing and blank book making, guar
snteeing their work to be frst-class in every
respect. All counter work, checks, bonds,
perforated, numbered-or loose-st prices
EQUAL to Kansas City or St. Louis.
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Ball and Bat.
st. Louis Turf.

ST. LOUIS, June First race, Is
miles-Gold Flea won, Jim Nave second,
War Sign third. Time, , minutes.
Second race, IA miies-Darauna won,
Voltigeur second, st. Valentine third.
Time, PIP.
Third race, / 1 miles-Wary won, Unit
second, Touche Pas third. Time, 2:43 1-2.
Fourth race, IS mies-Rosalind won,
Insolence second, W II II third, Time,
1:53
Fifth race, steeple chase, full course
Tennessee won, Wellington second,
Aureline third Time, 1874 l-2.
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Atlantic Club Regatta.

New YORK, Jnne THE annual re
gatta of the Atlantic Yacht Club is taking
place today. The weather is rainy and
wind very light The English cutter
Gaatea is taking part in the race, but both
the Atlantic and Priscilla are leading her,
the Atlantic by half mile and Priscilla by
an eighth of a mile.
2:43 p. m.-The Atlantic turned the
lightship at Sandy Hook on the home
stretch. She was far in advance of the
rest of the feet and will be an easy winner.
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Excursion tickets will be sold by the St
Louis, Fit. Scott & Wichita K. K. June Sth
and 22nd at $50 for the round trip, good six
months, and choice of routes returning; with
stopover privileges. For further information
write or apply to n. c. Keeran, passenger
and ticket agent, 109 Main st, Wichita, Kan.
5-tf
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Special Notice.

We have for sale four houses owned by
Mr.. S. 7. Jones, the well known contractor
and builder.
These are located in Switzer's ad 1ition,
near the motor line.
They are well designed, well built and will
bear critical inspection.
These are offered at prices which you can
not duplicate.
Terms liberal.
Call and see Us.
WALKER & Fielder,
15-tf 235 North Main.
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DreSsmaxing
by Mrs. J. Clough, 139 n. Water st. 1863

There having been considerable demand
for shares of stock in the Wichita Uuion
Stock Yards company, none Of which has
been for sale, the board of directors has de
cided to sell $780, 900 of the shares in small
blocks. Applications should be made to J
o. Davidson, president of the company, al
the Citizens bank S1-u
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st. Louis Grain and Provisions.

Flour-Frm very quiet.
Wheat-No. 2 red cash. $50 June, sos July s2f
closing S23s bid; August Sl1sGJS23s, closing s21s;
September. 63S3as, ciosing So3s, October S44sSi>s,
closing S4&.
Corn-DulI. Cash 3114@3734; June S634; July
S65s613656, closing 365s; August. 3S1IG3SA.
Oats-Dull, firm. Cash 2114; June z714; July %
Rye-56
Leai-Eirm chemical hard 10.
Eggs irrn. liz cents.
Butter-Quiet easy; creamery ltEal'; dairy lU@Ii;
Pork-Old mess Sl4 W; new Sl5 W,
Iari-S6 %
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will make liberal arrangements with per-
sons desiring to build good houses in McCor-
mick's I'd add A number of fine houses now
in course of erection. Second street bridge
nearly completed, making this very accessi-
BILE property. VIM D. MCCORMICK,
12-6t n E cor Douglas and Market
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Sold Out.

Having sold out our business and good will
at ll2 Douglas avenue, to the Ste:nhauser-
Merkle Supply Co., we desire to return our
thanks to our patrons for the very liberal
patronage extended to US through the many
years that we have been i'll business; and
upon retiring we bespeak for our successors
the same liberal patronage that has been ex-
tended to us-who are the largest retail
dealers in the state of Kansas, and are amp
Iy able to give the closest prices obtainable.
1t will be to you interest to give them trial.
Hat j. M. ALLEN & Co.
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DR.. VIM. J. Conley, who is also druggist
at Elk Point, Dakota, says: chamberlain S
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoa Remedy has
given the best satisfaction of any medicine IN
the market Sold by j. z. Allen and Al
drich & Brown. lo-t1
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r as removed to his residence, 10l1 North
Market street, where he can be found at all
times outside of Office hours Night calls can
he left at residence or Office (over Kansas
Furniture Co. l3S-tf
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We can give you good trades for city prop
erty within a reasonable distance from bust
ness center Several good farms for sale or
trade. Those meaning business call at 235 n
Main. Walker a. Fielder. 14-tf
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Kansas City Live stock.

Cattle. Receipts, 1913. shipments. 1O6i steady;
yrlod 10 choice al 2Oa4 40 common 10 medium, s. 80
al l5 stockers 81 60s3 80, feeding steers. 81 COG
IS; cows, common to choice 81 WiGS3 10
Hogs Receipts s}GS5; shipments. 1851; steady;
good to choice 81 5je4 30, common to medium
10Gg4 80; skips and pigs 81 5OGi 20.
SUPERINTENDENT Sos shipments 93 steady;
good choice, Is OoGS so; common TO medium q W
o. 20.
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IT'S NATURAL RESOURCES.

Location and railroad facilities
are certain to make Trinidad an
immense manufacturing center
and a great and prosperous city.
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For Sale.

One nice driving mare and harness. Good
size, good color and lady can drive her any
where. A good chance to get something
choice Emporia Ave. barn. d-123-tf+
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Jerome Park Winners.

New YORK, June Winners at Jerome
Park were: Myon, SaXony, Tarbouche,
Richmond, LaClair and HasborOugh.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
RuildprS. Attention.

Bids will be received for a depot at Man.
chester, six miles east of this city. Plans and
specifications at the office of
BUCKNER & CLEVELAND,
15-Gt Over 1876 North Main.
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California Excursion.

4 fine snare drum cheap. Post, the paw n
broker. dol-i
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Wholesale and Warehouse Property.

We have some very desirable property In
parcels to suit the purchaser, from 25-foot
lot to five acres, centrally located, and with
goou railroad facilities Good terms and
cheap WALKER & Fielder,
l4-tf 235 North Main
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The north half of South University place
add; buy now before they advance 112-tf

We have money to loan or short or long
time. Allen & DeVore, over ITO Main st:
d1O5-tf
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The street cars run out to Sniithson's addi-
ton. dl35-tf
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Special Excursion Coaches.

For this sale will be run on regular eX-
press trains as follows:
From Wichita, Kansas. via Newton to
Trinidad and return, leaving Wichita at
1915 p. m, Tuesday, June a. Tickets
500
From Dodge City to Trinidad and re
turn. leaving at o'clock a. m, Wednes-
dov. June -. Tickets $500
From Pueblo. via La Junta TO Trinidad
and return. leaving Pueblo at , o'clock a.
m. Wednesday June 10 Tickets So 80.
Rates from Newton, Halstead, Hutchin
son. Nickerson and Sterling same as Wich-
tia rate.
Rates from Ellinwood, Great Bend.
Larned and kinsley, 5000.
Rates from Cimarron. Garden City,
Lakin. syracuse and Coolidge $500
Rates from Lamar. Las Animas. La
Junta and Rocky Ford s. co.
Representatives of the City Of Trinidad
Investment Company will he at Wichita,
Dodge City and Pueblo with tickets on day
of excursion. and will accompany the eX-
cursion coaches through TO Trinidad, and
will sell tickets 10 parties taking train al
intermediate points.
Tickets will be good 70 return in special
coaches on train leaving Trinidad at 6.oJ
p. m Thursday. June l6
Fer further information address P. J
Flynn, General Agent A T & 5. F. r. r.
| 1869 Larinier Street, Denver, Colorado, OF
| Ticket Agents A T. & s. +. r, r. 81 any
Of the above named points; or
THE CITY OF
TRINIDAD INVESTMENTS co,
| TRINIDAD, COLORADO. l7-e
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Don't fail to see E. P. Fords advertise
ments in this mornings issue. His property
is "a" No. |. 155-tf
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There are several fine two-story residences
going up on the ''Smithson" addition. 135-tf
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Come to the Auction
Sale.

Make your own selections and
prices and get the benefit OF the
immense boom which the power
full influence now secured, and
backing Trinidad, have started
for this fortunate city.
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OFFICERS:

A. S. johnson, President, Topeka. Kan.
S. H. Jaffa, Vice President, Trinidad,
Colorado.
D. L. Taylor, Treasurer, Trinidad,
Colorado.
John E. Frost, Secretary, Topeka, Kan.
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DIRECTORS

DIRECTORS:
A. S. johnson, Topeka. Kansas.
W. F. White, Topeka, Kansas.
John E. Frost, Topeka, Kansas.
p. J. Flynn, Denver, Colorado.
S. H. Jaffa, Trinidad, Colorado.
John E. Godding. Manager.
A. Hastings, Auctioneer.
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ADDITIONAL TELEGRAPH.
WICHITA WINNERS.
The Champions Win the First Game
From Arkansas City by
Score Of 4 to 2.
,:spatcn to The Daily Eagle.

Special Dispatch to The Daily Eagle.
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan, June THE
Arkansas City and Wichita teams played
their fourth game of the state league cham
pionship series, which was won by the
Wichitas, giving them three out Of four
thus far played.
Smith and Perkins We're the battery for
the visitors, and Long and O'Rourke for
the home team. Neither pitcher was hit
very hard, and both got excellent support
behind the bat and in the field.
Tomorrow the home club will have an
opportunity to try to unravel the curves OF
Wichita's new young pitcher, Robert
Smiley, who came to Wichita last Friday.
He will be supported behind the bat by the
plucky catcher, SchulZe.
Noll and McCoffrey, the promising young
battery of the home team, will be In to-
morrow and tight game can be expected
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The north half Of South University place
add; buy now before they advance. 1l2-f
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For Trade.

Western Ksns as land: farms in Kingnan
county; farms In Butler county;
! horse snd buggy; Durham milk COW
? yesrlings: 5 sections of Texas land, scrip sno
shares In several western Kansas sowo com
paniee, all TO trade for ichita property.
Room MOI, ID s Douglas, Z. A II
di5l-lm
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This grand opportunity for the
purpose Of drawing the attention
Of investors and Sett lerS, far and
wide, to the Superlative nat ural
and acquired advantages OF
Trinidad, thus assisting in the
development of it's bOundleSS
natural wealth, is offered by the
city Of
TRINIDAD INVESTMENT co.
Capital 100000.
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
New York Money.

Money on call easy AT 500 yer cent e-oee'' - .
Prime mercantile paper aeto- en- - 9, -
Sterling exchange daii Gut arm A' - ia - N'-'
bills and 81 S6Is for demand 49,. 90. -.
The rofsl sales Of stocks were S4k->i- >Ds-stS-
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WELLINGTON Kan, June The home
ball tossers partially redeemed themselves
today by defeating the Emporias in score
of II TO s.
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in
o
& Avenue
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Few Opportunities

Like this are offered in a life
time. They must be graSped
when presented, or be forever
lost.
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156t
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-02-16
Tho Art Sltlc OF Trade.

The purchase by Mr.. John Wanamaker
Of Philadelphia, Of Munkscsy's great pic
tuse, "Christ Before Plate" is note
worthy event. Mr.. Wsnamaker hs!
amsssed fortune in trade, and is still ii
active Guinness and is always doing somt
good with his money.
Philadelphia has never had more pub
lie spirited citizen from franklin down
nor one who has shown moro intelligent
idea Of tho direction which public spiri
should take. He has made his money
honeatly and by hard work, and he has
the talent-it is nothing less-to know
how to make tho best uso Of it.
The newspapers are unable to give the
exact price paid by. Mr.. Wansmaker 70,
the picture, but it is believed to be aome.
whore in tho neighborhood Of 100000
Certainly it ia the largest price ever paid
Tor picture in this country. 4.
But tho best Of the purchase is that the
great work Of art is not to be hung up in
Wanamaker's house for himself and bis
persona, friends to enjoy; it is to be placed
where his friends tho public may DO able
10 SEQ it without admission fee. Perhaps
he will place 1t in his great establishment,
one Of the most attractive spots in Phila.
delphia. Well, that is an enlightened and
liberal spirit Of trade which gives II mer-
chant 80 princely an impulse. q;